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Kenyan Minister Held in Contempt for Defying Court Over US Ebola Facility

Kenyan Minister Held in Contempt for Defying Court Over US Ebola Facility

A Kenyan court found Health Minister Aden Duale in contempt for ignoring an order to halt construction of a U.S.-backed Ebola treatment center, testing the limits of executive power.

James WhitfieldJun 23
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Israel Pounds Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Talks Collapse

Israel Pounds Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Talks Collapse

Israeli airstrikes rain down on southern Lebanon as ceasefire talks crumble, leaving civilians trapped and diplomats powerless in a cycle of escalating violence.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Canada’s inflation hits 29-month high as oil prices rip through wallets

Canada’s inflation hits 29-month high as oil prices rip through wallets

Canada’s inflation hit 4.1% in May, driven by a 33% surge in gas prices. This isn't just an oil shock—it's a bill for a decade of cheap money and wishful thinking.

James WhitfieldJun 23
US Lifts Some Iran Oil Sanctions — But Who's Really Winning Here?

US Lifts Some Iran Oil Sanctions — But Who's Really Winning Here?

The US just lifted some Iran oil sanctions. Is it a genuine olive branch or just another chapter in Washington's endless rope-a-dope with Tehran?

James WhitfieldJun 23
Myanmar’s generals are slaughtering children. The world is watching.

Myanmar’s generals are slaughtering children. The world is watching.

The UN reports 702 civilian deaths in Myanmar in six months, including 153 children. The military acts with impunity. Why is the world still silent?

James WhitfieldJun 23
Qatar LNG Blast Kills 13: When Safety Takes a Backseat to Profit

Qatar LNG Blast Kills 13: When Safety Takes a Backseat to Profit

A 'technical accident' at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG plant killed 13 and wounded dozens. When will the industry stop prioritizing profit over people?

James WhitfieldJun 23
Qatar PM fires back: No snub of US VP — just a bad camera angle

Qatar PM fires back: No snub of US VP — just a bad camera angle

Qatar's PM denies snubbing US VP Harris in viral video, calling it a 'split-second moment' taken out of context in an exclusive Al Jazeera interview.

James WhitfieldJun 22
Starmer's Sudden Exit: UK's Seventh PM in a Decade Signals Deeper Rot

Starmer's Sudden Exit: UK's Seventh PM in a Decade Signals Deeper Rot

Keir Starmer resigns after 18 months, making him the UK's seventh PM in a decade. The system is broken — and the next leader won't fix it.

James WhitfieldJun 22
Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia: Missile Plant Goes Up in Flames

Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia: Missile Plant Goes Up in Flames

Ukraine claims to have destroyed a missile electronics plant in western Russia, hitting a 'critical' defense facility 500 km from the front lines.

James WhitfieldJun 22
Iran to Let Nuclear Inspectors Back In, Vance Claims After Talks

Iran to Let Nuclear Inspectors Back In, Vance Claims After Talks

Vance says Iran will reopen doors to nuclear inspectors after breakthrough talks—but skeptics warn the regime's 'goodwill gesture' may be a smokescreen.

James WhitfieldJun 22
Colombia's Far-Right Gamble: De la Espriella Wins by a Hair — Now What?

Colombia's Far-Right Gamble: De la Espriella Wins by a Hair — Now What?

Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidency by 0.4%. Half the country voted against him. Here's why that razor-thin margin might be the most dangerous number in Latin America.

James WhitfieldJun 22
Pakistan sounds alarm as fourth year of brutal monsoon looms

Pakistan sounds alarm as fourth year of brutal monsoon looms

Pakistan issues nationwide alert as it faces a fourth consecutive year of devastating monsoon rains, but critics say warnings without action won't save lives.

James WhitfieldJun 22